| Job Title |
Farmworker, Livestock |
| Job Description |
Performs Any Combination Of Following Tasks To Attend
Livestock, Such As Cattle, Sheep, Swine, And Goats On Farm Or
Ranch: Mixes Feed And Additives, Fills Feed Troughs With Feed,
And Waters Livestock. Herds Livestock To Pasture For Grazing.
Examines Animals To Detect Diseases And Injuries. Vaccinates
Animals By Placing Vaccine In Drinking Water Or Feed Or Using
Syringes And Hypodermic Needles. Applies Medications To Cuts And
Bruises, Sprays Livestock With Insecticide, And Herds Them Into
Insecticide Bath. Confines Livestock In Stalls, Washes And Clips
Them To Prepare Them For Calving, And Assists Veterinarian
(medical Ser.) 073.101-010 In Delivery Of Offspring. Binds Or
Clamps Testes Or Surgically Removes Testes To Castrate
Livestock. Clips Identifying Notches Or Symbols On Animal Or
Brands Animal, Using Branding Iron, To Indicate Ownership.
Clamps Metal Rings Into Nostrils Of Livestock To Permit Easier
Handling And Prevent Rooting. Docks Lambs, Using Hand Snips.
Cleans Livestock Stalls And Sheds, Using Disinfectant Solutions,
Brushes, And Shovels. Grooms, Clips, And Trims Animals For
Exhibition. May Maintain Ranch Buildings And Equipment. May
Plant, Cultivate, And Harvest Feed Grain For Stock. May Maintain
Breeding, Feeding, And Cost Records. May Shear Sheep.
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